Full job descriptionWe are currently recruiting for a Workshop Controller on behalf of our client, a well-established automotive accident repair centre located in Newport, South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional seeking a stable and progressive role within a reputable organisation.

Benefits:
*Up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
*Performance-related bonus scheme
*28 days annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with service
*Access to continuous training and development programmes
*Pension scheme
*Staff purchase discounts
*Retail discounts at hundreds of online and high street stores
*Career progression opportunities within a leading accident repair network
Duties of a Workshop Controller:
*Lead and manage a team of approximately 15 productive staff within the bodyshop
*Plan and organise workflows to maximise utilisation and efficiency
*Collaborate with vehicle damage assessment and parts teams to ensure smooth operations
*Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and repair quality
*Maintain a focus on financial performance and productivity targets
*Monitor jobs from intake to completion, ensuring compliance with company standards
*Foster a ’right-first-time’ approach to repair procedures
*Support various operational and administrative tasks to meet deadlines
Requirements of a Workshop Controller:
*Proven experience in a workshop supervision or management role within the automotive sector
*Extensive knowledge of vehicle repair methods and processes
*Previous hands-on technical experience and relevant qualifications
*Strong organisational and leadership skills as a Workshop Controller
*Ability to coordinate multiple teams and workflows efficiently
*Customer-focused attitude with excellent communication skills
*Demonstrated ability to uphold high repair quality standards
*Proactive approach to learning and adapting to technological advancements
If you are a highly motivated Workshop Controller seeking to advance your career within a reputable and expanding group, this opportunity could be ideal for you.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Newport and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Workshop Controller opportunity.

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